More often than not, a girl has borrowed (or maybe stolen) a thing or two from their boyfriend’s closet with or without their consent (We know it’s true!). Many fashion girls have taken a liking to the laidback allure of the menswear section, especially now that grungeGrungeA style that emerged from 1990s alternative rock, featuring flannel shirts, ripped denim, oversized knits, band tees, and combat boots. Deliberately rumpled and anti-glamour, grunge has been revisited by designersGo to Grunge Glossary is here to stay. Brooklyn Beckham is no stranger to the beloved ’90s fashion trend. Finding his own groove in the limelight, Brooklyn makes a name for himself as the golden boy in the world as the newest face of local fashion giant–Bench.
Cop Brooklyn Beckham’s New York-worthy style with 5 of the freshest finds you can easily steal from this #GlobalBenchsetter’s closet.
1. Denim Jacket with Faux Fur
The best of the ’90s always included an oversized denim jacket. Take your boyfriend’s denim outerwear out for a spin! Plus points if it has faux fur details, a staple in the grungeGrungeA style that emerged from 1990s alternative rock, featuring flannel shirts, ripped denim, oversized knits, band tees, and combat boots. Deliberately rumpled and anti-glamour, grunge has been revisited by designersGo to Grunge Glossary revival.
2. Oversized Statement Tee
Back when t-shirts did the talking, an OOTD would be incomplete without a classic vintageVintageClothing and accessories that are at least 20 years old and represent the style of a particular era, valued for their quality and uniqueness. Vintage shopping supports sustainable fashion, andGo to Vintage Glossary tee that screams your deepest, darkest thoughts. Rummage through your beau’s drawers and find the faded tee that shouts the right statement.
3. Drawstring Track Pants
AthleisureAthleisureAthletic-inspired clothing designed to be worn beyond the gym, blending performance fabrics with everyday style. Leggings, sneakers, bike shorts, and tailored joggers have become wardrobe staples, reflecting a lifestyle thatGo to Athleisure Glossary may seem new in 2017 but track pants have always been a constant in the great 1990s. Have your guy lend you his favorite pair of track pants and match it with a basic tank top to achieve an easy rocksteady vibe.
4. Patchwork Bomber Jacket
For those nights out where you want to balance a great party dress with a grungeGrungeA style that emerged from 1990s alternative rock, featuring flannel shirts, ripped denim, oversized knits, band tees, and combat boots. Deliberately rumpled and anti-glamour, grunge has been revisited by designersGo to Grunge Glossary flare, wrap yourself with a cozy bomber jacket adorned with boyfriend-approved patchwork.
5. Vintage Grey Hoodie
Every girl is probably guilty of sneaking a comfy hoodie into their bag after a visit at the boyfriend’s place. Let’s face it, a comfy grey hoodie around two sizes bigger goes well with a pair of cut-off jeans and beat-up sneakers, giving you a ’90s-approved thumbs up.
Share your wardrobe with the boyfriend. Make a shopping trip to the nearest Bench retail store and let #BrooklynBeckhamForBench be your guide for your next fashion finds.
Words: Louise Sicat | Art: EJ Kampitan
Frequently Asked Questions
The article lists five pieces from Brooklyn Beckham’s New York street style: a denim jacket with faux fur, an oversized statement tee, drawstring track pants, a patchwork bomber jacket and a vintage grey hoodie. It frames them as menswear pieces that women can borrow.
According to the article, Brooklyn Beckham is the newest face of Bench, which it calls a local fashion giant. The article uses the hashtags #GlobalBenchsetter and #BrooklynBeckhamForBench for the campaign. It does not give the campaign’s launch date, scope or the specific products he models.
The article suggests wearing a comfy grey hoodie around two sizes bigger with cut-off jeans and beat-up sneakers. It describes the combination as ’90s-approved, and notes that many women borrow hoodies from a boyfriend’s place.
The article’s tip is to match drawstring track pants with a basic tank top for an easy, relaxed look. It says track pants were a constant in the 1990s, and adds that athleisure may seem new in 2017 though the pants were already a staple then.
The article ties grunge to ’90s fashion and says it is “here to stay.” Its examples of the revival include an oversized denim jacket with faux fur details, a faded vintage tee, track pants, a patchwork bomber and a baggy hoodie. It doesn’t define grunge beyond these items.
